Step 1:
The first step to converting 612246.072378 to a fraction is to re-write 612246.072378 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 612246.072378 can be written as simply 612246.072378/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 612246.072378, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 612246.072378/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 612246.072378/1 each by 1000000:
Step 3:
Now the last step is to simplify the fraction (if possible) by finding similar factors and cancelling them out, which leads to the following answer for 612246.072378 as a fraction:
612246/1 / 1